Cedar township (Cowley County), KS Climate


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Cedar Township (Cowley County), KS is characterized by a humid continental climate, with warm, humid summers and cold, dry winters. Summer temperatures generally range from the mid-80s (°F) to the high 90s while winter temperatures typically remain in the 20s and 30s. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of 30 inches per year. Snowfall can also occur during the winter months, though it does not usually accumulate for very long due to the frequent warm weather conditions. In general, Cedar Township has mild weather conditions that are suitable for outdoor activities year-round.

Cedar township (Cowley County), Kansas gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cedar township (Cowley County) averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Cedar township (Cowley County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cedar township (Cowley County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cedar township (Cowley County) is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

6.8 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Cedar township (Cowley County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCedar township (Cowley County), KansasUnited States
  38.5 in.38.1 in.
  8.4 in.27.8 in.
  75.2 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  21.5°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  1158 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Cedar township (Cowley County) with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Cedar township (Cowley County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cedar township (Cowley County) are May, September and October.
In Cedar township (Cowley County), there are 51.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cedar township (Cowley County) with an average of 21.5°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Cedar township (Cowley County), there are 104.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Cedar township (Cowley County), there are 1.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Cedar township (Cowley County) during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Cedar township (Cowley County).
May is the wettest month in Cedar township (Cowley County) with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.5 inches in Cedar township (Cowley County) means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Cedar township (Cowley County) with 9.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 75.2 rainy days annually in Cedar township (Cowley County), which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 8.4 inches in Cedar township (Cowley County) means that it is one of the least snowy places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Cedar township (Cowley County) with 2.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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